The Leif Eiriksson Center
Búðarbraut 1, 370 BúðardalurWest Iceland
The Leif Eiriksson center is an exciting destination for all ages, where stories of the voyages of Erik the Red and his son Leif the Lucky (also called Leifur Eiríksson), discovering parts of Greenland, Canada and the US, are presented in a new exhibition, consisting of works from ten renowned Icelandic visual artists. An audio guide will lead you through the history as you view the magical world of the exhibition.
Afterwards you can enjoy a quick bite to eat or some good coffee on the ground floor.
Open daily from May to October.
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